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     Celia Kathryn Givens Celia Kathryn Givens of Richmond, VA joined her beloved angels in Heaven on Wednesday, May 11, 2016, after an extended cancer illness. Born November 4, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Junior and Louise Givens of Keenan, WV. She is survived by her husband Jim Nederostek; son Frank Eric Parker and grandson Aiden Eric Parker of St. Albans, WV; daughter, Rita Christine Parker and grandchildren, Kyle Parker Few and Carley Jade Few of Gettysburg, PA. She is also survived by her two sisters, Peggy Grantham and husband Amon of Middleway, WV and Pam Echols and husband Larry of Gap Mills, WV; and six nieces and nephews. She was a 1969 graduate of Union High School and later a Concord University graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education. Celia taught kindergarten and second grade for five years in the Charleston, WV area. She held various positions during her 28 years of service with YWCA and YMCA’s throughout the Mid-Atlantic States. She retired in 2014 from the Charleston YMCA as executive director.
Burial will follow in Fairview Christian Church Cemetery, Keenan, WV.³ She was buried at Fairview Christian Church Cemetery, Keenan, Monroe Co., West Virginia.³ She was born on November 4, 1951 at West Virginia.^2,3 As of circa 1971,her married name was Parker.⁴ She married Jerry Lenn Parker, son of Frank Bird Parker and Bernice Gertrude Vest, circa 1971.^1,4 Celia Kathryn Givens and Jerry Lenn Parker were divorced on May 14, 1986 at Cuyahoga Co., Ohio.⁴ Celia Kathryn Givens died on May 11, 2016 at Richmond, Virginia, at age 64.³